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Household of James Mackay (born 1844, Caithness)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wick, Caithness, Scotland

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

James Mackay and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Mackay, born in 1844 in Bower, Caithness, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Christina Mackay, born in 1846 in Bower, Caithness, Scotland. They had 5 children; Mary Sinclair (born 1872 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Georgina (born 1874 in Bower, Caithness, Scotland), Bella (born 1877 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland), Jemima (born 1879 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1880 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland).


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James Mackay's household

Male

James

Mackay

Head
Female

Christina

Mackay

Wife
Female

Mary Sinclair

Mackay

Daughter
Female

Georgina

Mackay

Daughter
Female

Bella

Mackay

Daughter
Female

Jemima

Mackay

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Mackay

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Mackay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Bower, Caithness, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Mackay

Head

Married

37

1844

Bower, Caithness, Scotland

Christina

Mackay

Wife

Married

35

1846

Bower, Caithness, Scotland

Mary Sinclair

Mackay

Daughter

Unmarried

9

1872

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Georgina

Mackay

Daughter

Unmarried

7

1874

Bower, Caithness, Scotland

Bella

Mackay

Daughter

Unmarried

4

1877

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Jemima

Mackay

Daughter

Unmarried

2

1879

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Alexander

Mackay

Son

Unmarried

1

1880

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

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